Freshman duo leads St. John’s to quick 2-0 startLed by the dynamic freshman backcourt duo of Shamorie Ponds and Marcus LoVett, St. John’s pulled away from Binghamton in the second half on Monday night at Carnesecca Arena on their way to a 77-61 ...

Ponds is preseason Freshman of the Year pickSt. John’s guard Shamorie Ponds was chosen by Big East coaches as Preseason Freshman of the Year. Ponds, a consensus four-star recruit and ranked 36 in the class of 2016 according to ESPN, comes to...

Rocks topple league powerAnother Jamie Clarke double drove the Shamrocks to victory at St. Michael's on Saturday night, helping to seal a memorable 5-2 demolition of Pancyprians on what was a brilliant weekend for the club...

The Cubs Tackle History & Poised To Make Some MoreAnytime a World Series game still generates serious buzz and reaction a week later, you know it fits the bill for being an all-time classic. Game 7 of the 2016 World Series between the Chicago Cubs...

QC ranked 18th in preseason pollThe Queens College women’s basketball team placed 18th in the WBCA NCAA Division II Preseason Top 25 Coaches’ Poll. The Knights received 182 total points on the ledger. A season ago, under the dire...

Shamrocks secure leads with high-scoring weekendThe Shamrocks teams were in a free-scoring mood this past weekend with no less than 29 goals recorded across six games as the first team and women’s team both solidified their league-leading starts...

SFC, LIU preview upcoming seasons at NEC Media DayThe Northeast Conference tipped-off its basketball season in the famed Barclays Center last week, hosting Social Media Day for another year in the home of the Brooklyn Nets. The guest speaker for t...

St. John’s rolls over Baruch in preseason gameThe St. John’s men’s basketball team kicked off its exhibition season in fine fashion on Monday night, running past Baruch, 99-49, at Carnesecca Arena. “Overall it was a good effort,” said head coa...

St. John’s women top first-round tourney opponentBehind goals from Miranda Haraughty and Christina Bellero, the St. John’s women’s soccer team came away with its fourth-straight win, as the Johnnies turned back Providence, 2-1, at Belson Stadium ...

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(Reuters) - Donald Trump was scheduled to hold additional meetings on Friday and Monday as he forms his administration before taking over from Democratic President Barack Obama on Jan. 20. The Republican president-elect has held more than 85 meetings so far, according to his transition team. Trump was to meet with the following people in coming days, according to his team: FRIDAY, DEC. 9 * U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan, a Wisconsin Republican MONDAY, DEC. 12 JOE MANCHIN * U.S. Senator from West Virginia, a Democrat * Meeting originally scheduled for Dec. 9 WEDNESDAY, DEC. ...